Bakery Manager: Lead Team & Bakery Excellence

Socket.dev; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team Member discount

Early wage access

401K with company match

Financial Wellness Program

Paid time off / time off purchase

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Injury

Job summary

The Fresh Market is seeking a Bakery Manager to lead the bakery team, manage department inventory, ensure pricing integrity, and oversee daily operations with precision and a passion for excellence.

You will train staff, optimize product presentation and rotation, receive stock, cut and prepare breads and pastries, and maintain high standards of guest service in a fast-paced environment.

This role requires flexibility for weekends and holidays and offers competitive hourly compensation.

Qualifications

• 3 years of management experience in grocery retail, restaurant, baking, and/or culinary experience.
• Ability to read, understand and follow planograms, layouts, and schematics of the department for merchandising.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and proactively assist them in a friendly manner with accurate and timely service
• Making recommendations and accommodating requests
• Managing order guides/ordering deadlines/reducing shrink/damage
• Properly receiving/stocking of goods that follow rotation standards when replenishing product levels
• Handle, slice and prepare a variety of the department's specialty breads, pastry items and Convenient Meal Solutions throughout the day
• Direct teams to handle, properly receiving/stocking, and merchandising of goods that follow TFM standards
• Engage, motivate, coach, and train team members on-the-job as well as through The Fresh Market's internal training platform to provide excellent guest service in a safe and secure manner

Skills

Team leadership

Guest service

Planograms reading

Microsoft Office

Education

3 years of management experience in grocery/retail/culinary

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Fresh Market is seeking a Bakery Manager to lead the bakery team, manage department inventory, ensure pricing integrity, and oversee daily operations with precision and a passion for excellence.

You will train staff, optimize product presentation and rotation, receive stock, cut and prepare breads and pastries, and maintain high standards of guest service in a fast-paced environment.

This role requires flexibility for weekends and holidays and offers competitive hourly compensation.